Description
Allen-Bradley 1756-L72S GuardLogix Controller
Powerful Safety Control For Your Machines
The Allen-Bradley 1756-L72S is a top-level safety controller. It is part of the GuardLogix 5570 series. This 1756-L72S controller handles both standard and safety jobs in one unit. It works with a safety partner module (1756-L7SP) for the highest safety level (SIL 3). Perfect for large, complex machines that need strong protection.
Detailed Technical Data
- Brand: Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Automation
- Model: 1756-L72S GuardLogix Controller
- Series: ControlLogix 5570
- Module Type: Programmable Safety Controller (PAC)
- User Memory: 4 Megabytes
- Safety Memory: 2 Megabytes
- I/O Memory: 0.98 Megabytes
- Non-Volatile Memory: 1 GB (SD Card Included)
Max Total I/O: 128,000 points
Max Analog I/O: 4,000 points
Power Use: 2.5 Watts
5.1V DC Current: 800 mA
Communication: 1x USB Port, EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet
Safety Rating: SIL 3, Category 4, Performance Level e (PLe)
Installation & Compatibility
Fits in any slot of a standard ControlLogix chassis (like 1756-A4, A7, A10). Works with standard Allen-Bradley power supplies. The safety partner module (1756-L7SP) is required for safety functions. All setup is done through one software project.
What’s In The Box & Warranty
You will receive: One (1) 1756-L72S Controller and One (1) 1GB SD Card. This product is covered by a solid 12-month warranty. We ship quickly worldwide using FedEx, UPS, and DHL.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does the 1756-L72S need a battery?
A: No. It uses a new type of energy storage module, so no battery is needed. - Q: Can I put multiple controllers in one chassis?
A: Yes, you can install several controllers in the same ControlLogix chassis. - Q: What networks can it use for safety?
A: It uses EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, and DeviceNet for safe communication. - Q: How many tasks can it run?
A: It can run up to 31 standard tasks and 1 dedicated safety task. - Q: Is the SD card necessary for operation?
A: No, the included 1GB SD card is for extra, non-volatile storage and is optional.
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- Wiring diagrams
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